Comparing John Deere 870 vs Kubota M5970

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 870 and the Kubota M5970.

John Deere 870 Kubota M5970
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Yanmar Kubota
Engine Model 3TN84 D3200
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Natural Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Engine Cylinders 3 3
Engine Displacement Value 83 ci (1.4 L) 196 ci (3.2 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2600 2400
Engine Power Output Value 28 hp (20.9 kW) 60 hp (44.4 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Collar Shift Manual with dry disc clutch
Transmission Forward Gears 9 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 2 4
Dimensions
Length Value 122.8 144
Width Value 70.5 72.8
Operating Weight Value 2515 lb (1141 kg) 5049 lb (2290 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type 2WD 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch II/I and JISII/I
Hitch Category I Category 2
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 1879 lb (852 kg) -
Hydraulic System Type Open Center -
Operator Station Type Open with two-post ROPS ROPS
Starter Type Electric Electric